September 9 2025 Agenda

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Day two of the 2025 Global Gathering Agenda

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Join us for good food and music

12:00 to 13:00

Lunch and Networking Hour

Check out the various food vendors and connect with participants in a beautiful setting.

	Self-Organized Socials
	Check out the list of self-organized Socials taking place at off-site (but close by) locations, ranging from meetups to numerous activities.
	A Sample of Today's Socials:

	Circles and Villages You can find detailed Circle descriptions the end of this page. You can also organize your own self-organized Circle or Booth in the empty spaces (marked SOC TBD) by following these instructions.
Circles, September 9
Location	13:30 - 14:30	15:00 - 16:00	16:30 - 17:30
Circle 1		From Seas to Skies: The New Frontiers of Internet Governance
Circle 2	Whistleblowing and the Fight for Truth	Leading AI Detection: Deepfakes, Provenance & Protection	Who’s Writing Our Story? Documenting the why as well as the how
Circle 3	Inside a Cross-Border Investigation on Surveillance and Censorship Tech (part 1)	Inside a Cross-Border Investigation on Surveillance and Censorship Tech (part 2)	Mapping the Global Spyware Landscape: Perspectives, Gaps & Possibilities
Circle 4
Circle 5
Circle 6
Villages, September 9
Location	13:30 - 14:30	15:00 - 16:00	16:30 - 17:30
Luminate Village	EA Workshop	style="background: #FFF9C4;	EA Workshop	style="background: #FFF9C4;	EA Workshop
Calyx Village	style="background: #FFF9C4;	Secure Messaging in 2025 and What Comes Next?	style="background: #FFF9C4;		style="background: #FFF9C4;	Sketch It Out: Unblock Your Brain and Spark Creative Flow
Circumvention Tech Village
APC Village	style="background: #FFF9C4;		style="background: #FFF9C4;		style="background: #FFF9C4;
Open Measurement Village
Digital Rights Sustainability Village	Brainstorm on Alternative Funding Models (Part 2)	Numun Fund Session Part 1	A Listening Session on the Digital Rights Funding Collapse
Latin America Cafe
SWANA Cafe
Asia Cafe
Africa Cafe
Queer Rights Village
Reproductive Rights Village

	Booths Each booth has a number, which can be found on top, center above a booth's "window". You can find detailed Booths & Villages descriptions at the bottom of this page.
Booths, September 9
	13:00 - 15:00			15:30 - 17:30
Location	Name	Run by		Name	Run by
Booth 1
Booth 2
Booth 3
Booth 4a
Booth 4b
Booth 5
Booth 6
Booth 7
Booth 8
Booth 9
Booth 10
Booth 11
Booth 12
Booth 13
Booth 14
Booth 15
Booth 16
Booth 17
Booth 18
Booth 19
Booth 21
Booth 22
Booth 79
Booth 80
Booth 81
Booth 82
Booth 83a
Booth 83b

	Global Gathering After Hours
18:00 - 21:00	Karaoke!!! Our favorite pass time!

Partners

Thank you to all of the partners and sponsors that have made the 2025 Global Gathering possible!

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Circle Descriptions

Circle Title	Circle Description

Booth & Village Descriptions

Village	Run by	Village Description